Open AccessLONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES OF THE USE OF AUTOLOGOUS PLATELET-RICH PLASMA IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC ULCERS, AND MEDICAL AND SOCIAL ADAPTATION OF SUCH PATIENTS
Author(s) -
Ihor Dmytrovych Duzhyi,
A. S. Nikolayenko,
Oleh M. Yasnikovskyi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
shìdnoukraïnsʹkij medičnij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2664-4231
pISSN - 2663-5909
DOI - 10.21272/eumj.2020;8(4):339-345
Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , medicine , diabetic foot , adaptation (eye) , quality of life (healthcare) , diabetes treatment , intensive care medicine , surgery , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , psychology , nursing , neuroscience
According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), the number of patients with diabetes in the world reached 463 million people in 2019. One of the most severe local complications of diabetes is diabetic foot syndrome manifested through the development of diabetic ulcers on the lower extremities, which leads to poor quality of life and disability.